Mark Philippoussis defeated David Prinosil 4-6 6-4 7-6 in the Paris Masters quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — David Prinosil came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Mark Philippoussis claimed a first win over David Prinosil in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-19 | Ostrava | R32 | carpet | David Prinosil | 6-3 6-7(8) 6-3 |
| 1997-02-24 | Milan | R16 | carpet | David Prinosil | 6-7(4) 6-2 6-3 |
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 75). ATP, WTA & Challenger.